Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station (TAES) is the agricultural and life sciences research agency of Texas and a part of the Texas A&M University System, TAES beef cattle specialists have produced the world’s largest set of gene-mapping resources for beef cattle and have cloned what is believed to be the first animal—a calf—specifically cloned for disease resistance.
Facts from WebpageFY 2003 budget: $128,866,279 Products of Texas Agricultural Experiment Station research result in a 30 to 50 percent return on investment. The agency generates 41 percent of the Texas A&M University System’s royalty income from commercialization of technology. The agency received more than $56 million in contract and grant awards for fiscal year 2002.
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http://agresearch.tamu.edu/
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